(dated, physics) A unit of inductance equal to one billionth (1 x 10⁻⁹) of a henry, used in the centimeter-gram-second system of units.
acharya
acharya
noun
(historical, rare) a scholar, practitioner, professional, specialist, disciplinarian imparting knowledge.
(historical, rare) an individual who practices or is knowledgeable on any of the prevalent disciplines of customs, learning, rituals, arts, traditions, schools etc., especially one imparting them into pupils.
ahungry
ahungry
adj
hungry (for)
amorphy
amorphy
noun
(obsolete) shapelessness
anarchy
anarchy
noun
(countable) A chaotic and confusing absence of any form of political authority or government.
(uncountable) Anarchism; the political theory that a community is best organized by the voluntary cooperation of individuals, rather than by a government, which is regarded as being coercive by nature.
(uncountable) The state of a society being without authorities or an authoritative governing body.
Confusion in general; disorder.
anchory
anchory
adj
Synonym of ancrée
anthryl
anthryl
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric univalent radicals derived from anthracene
aphyric
aphyric
adj
(geology) Not porphyritic; having few or no phenocrysts.
archery
archery
noun
(countable) A group of archers.
(uncountable) The practice or sport of shooting arrows with a bow.
archspy
archway
archway
noun
A doorway with a semilunar-shaped top.
A passageway covered by an arch, particularly one made of masonry.
arryish
ashtray
ashtray
noun
A receptacle for ash and butts from cigarettes and cigars.
athyria
athyrid
athyris
atrophy
atrophy
noun
(pathology) A reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease, injury or lack of use.
verb
(intransitive) To wither or waste away.
(transitive) To cause to waste away or become abortive; to starve or weaken.
aywhere
biarchy
biarchy
noun
An alliance of two countries.
Synonym of diarchy: rule by two people.
branchy
branchy
adj
Having many branches.
Tending to branch frequently.
brashly
brashly
adv
In a brash manner.
breachy
breachy
adj
Apt to break fences or to break out of pasture; unruly.
breathy
breathy
adj
Accompanied by audible breathing.
cachrys
cathryn
cathryn
Proper noun
name, a rare spelling variant of Catherine.
chafery
chafery
noun
An open furnace or forge, in which blooms are heated before being wrought into bars.
chambry
chandry
chandry
noun
(obsolete) A chandlery.
chantry
chantry
noun
A chapel set up for this purpose
An endowment for the maintenance of a priest to sing a daily mass for the souls of specified people
charely
charily
charily
adv
In a chary manner.
charity
charity
noun
(archaic, Christianity) Christian love; representing God's love of man, man's love of God, or man's love of his fellow-men.
(countable) An organization, the objective of which is to carry out a charitable purpose.
(countable) The goods or money given to those in need.
(uncountable) Benevolence to others less fortunate than ourselves; the providing of goods or money to those in need.
In general, an attitude of kindness and understanding towards others, now especially suggesting generosity.
charley
charley
noun
Alternative form of Charlie (a fool)
charlye
charlyn
charpoy
charpoy
noun
(India) A traditional bedstead in India, consisting of a wooden frame bordering a set of knotted ropes.
cheatry
choragy
chrysal
churoya
corypha
craichy
creachy
cythera
diarchy
diarchy
noun
A state under the rule of two people; the form of government of such state.
Rule by two people.
duarchy
duarchy
noun
A government by two persons.
dyarchy
dyarchy
noun
Alternative form of diarchy
earthly
earthly
adj
(negative, informal) Used for emphasis
(obsolete) Made of earth; earthy.
Relating to the earth or this world, as opposed to heaven; terrestrial.
adv
in an earthly manner.
noun
(UK, colloquial) A slightest chance (of success etc.) or idea (about something).
(collective or in the plural) That which is of the earth or earthly; a terrestrial being.
enhardy
enhydra
eparchy
eparchy
noun
A district of the Roman Empire at the third echelon.
An administrative sub-provincial unit in post-Ottoman independent Greece.
In Eastern Christendom, a diocese of a bishop.
In pre-schism Christian Church, a province under the supervision of the metropolitan.
ephydra
ephyrae
ephyrae
noun
plural of ephyra
erythea
exarchy
exarchy
noun
(botany) A vascular system in which development starts in the regions farthest from the axis and spreads inward.
The jurisdiction of an exarch (any definition); an exarchate.
(mythology) A legendary black dog (or sometimes a horse or mule) said to haunt lonely roads in northern England and lead people astray.
hackery
hackery
noun
(obsolete) A two-wheeled cart used in Asia.
(slang, chiefly derogatory) Advocacy of a position when motivated by political allegiance, public relations interests, or for other reasons considered crass compared to personal conviction.
(slang, computing) The use of hacks (ingenious but inelegant techniques).
halurgy
halurgy
noun
The act or practice of working with salt.
halyard
halyard
noun
(nautical) A rope used to raise or lower a sail, flag, spar or yard.
hanbury
hardily
hardily
adv
In a hardy manner.
hardway
hardway
noun
(craps, chiefly attributive) A bet that is won only if the desired total is rolled as a pair of two of the same value, e.g. 6 from 3 and 3 rather than 4 and 2.
harmony
harmony
noun
(music) The academic study of chords.
(music) The relationship between two distinct musical pitches (musical pitches being frequencies of vibration which produce audible sound) played simultaneously.
(music) Two or more notes played simultaneously to produce a chord.
A literary work which brings together or arranges systematically parallel passages of historians respecting the same events, and shows their agreement or consistency.
A pleasing combination of elements, or arrangement of sounds.
Agreement or accord.
harpyia
harshly
harshly
adv
In a harsh manner; severely.
hartley
hartley
noun
A unit of information (symbol Hart) representing the information content of an event if the probability of that event occurring is 1/10. It is therefore equal to the information contained in one decimal digit
haryana
haryana
Proper noun
State in northern India which has union territory Chandigarh as its capital; Faridabad is its biggest city.
hashery
hattery
hawkery
hawkery
noun
A place where hawks used for hunting are kept.
Aggressive salesmanship.
Alternative form of Hawkery
The practice of hunting using hawks.
haybird
haybird
noun
The Eurasian blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla).
The European spotted flycatcher (Muscicapa striata).
haycart
haycart
noun
A cart for transporting hay.
hayfork
hayfork
noun
A tool used for moving hay; a pitchfork.
hayrack
hayrack
noun
A freestanding vertical drying-rack for animal fodder.
hayrake
hayrake
noun
A rake for collecting hay; especially, a large rake drawn by a horse or horses.
verb
To collect hay with a rake of this kind.
hayrick
hayrick
noun
A haystack.
hayride
hayride
noun
(US) A recreational ride in a vehicle full of hay.
hayward
hayward
noun
(historical) One whose occupation involved overseeing the sowing and harvesting of crops as well as protecting the crops from stray people or animals.
haywire
haywire
adj
Behaviorally erratic or uncontrollable, especially of a machine or mechanical process; usually used with the verb "go".
Roughly-made, unsophisticated, decrepit (from the use of haywire for temporary repairs).
noun
Wire used to bind bales of hay.
hearsay
hearsay
noun
(law) An out-of-court statement offered in court for the truth of the matter asserted, which is normally inadmissible because it is not subject to cross-examination unless the hearsay statement falls under one of a number of exceptions.
(law) Evidence based on the reports of others, which is normally inadmissible because it was not made under oath, rather than on personal knowledge.
Information that was heard by one person about another that cannot be adequately substantiated.
heartly
heartly
adj
(rare) Full of heart; cordial; from the heart; hearty
adv
(archaic) In a hearty or heart-felt manner; cordially; heartily
hegarty
hegyera
henyard
henyard
noun
A yard or similar area where hens run free.
herbary
herbary
noun
A garden of herbs; a cottage garden.
hercyna
hetaery
hetairy
heyward
hillary
hillary
Proper noun
name ultimately derived from the Latin Hilaria.
name ultimately derived from the Hilarius; a variant of Hilary.
hoarily
hoarily
adv
In a hoary manner.
hogyard
hoorays
hoorays
noun
plural of hooray
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hooray
hopyard
hopyard
noun
(agriculture) An outdoor area where hops are grown.
hordary
hrutkay
hungary
hungary
Proper noun
in Europe.
hurrays
hurrays
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hurray
hybrida
hydnora
hydrant
hydrant
noun
An outlet from a liquid/fluid main often consisting of an upright pipe with a valve attached from which fluid (e.g. water or fuel) can be tapped.
hydrase
hydrase
noun
(chemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the addition of water.
hydrate
hydrate
noun
(chemistry) A solid compound containing or linked to water molecules.
(inorganic chemistry, rare) Water.
verb
(programming) To load data from a database record into an object's variables
(slang) To drink water.
(transitive) To take up, consume or become linked to water.
hydraul
hydrazo
hydrazo
noun
(inorganic chemistry) The divalent radical and functional group -NHNH- derived from hydrazine, and N-substituted derivatives.
hydriad
hydriad
noun
A water nymph.
hydriae
hydriae
noun
plural of hydria
hydrula
hygroma
hygroma
noun
a discrete, fluid-filled sac that can form on the joints of dogs or other animals in response to repeated pressure.
hymnary
hymnary
Noun
A book of hymns.
hypural
hypural
adj
Under the tail; applied to the bones that support the caudal fin rays in most fishes
noun
Such a bone
hyraces
hyraces
noun
plural of hyrax
hyracid
hyracid
noun
hyracoid
hyraxes
hyrmina
kathryn
kathryn
Proper noun
name, a spelling variant of Catherine.
A city/village in North Dakota.
kythera
kythira
kythira
Proper noun
A Greek island in the south-east Ionian Sea at the opening to the Aegean Sea.
lathery
lathery
adj
Resembling or covered in lather.
laughry
marishy
pharynx
pharynx
noun
(anatomy) The part of the alimentary canal and respiratory tract that extends from the back of the mouth and nasal cavity to the larynx and esophagus.
(zootomy) The part of the alimentary canal immediately behind the mouth in invertebrates that may be thickened and muscular, eversible and toothed, or adapted as a suctorial organ.
philyra
phrasey
phratry
phratry
noun
(Ancient Greece) A clan or kinship group consisting of a number of families claiming descent from a common ancestor and having certain collective functions and responsibilities.
(anthropology, dated) A former kinship division consisting of two or more distinct clans with separate identities but considered to be a single unit.
phrygia
phrygia
Proper noun
Ancient kingdom in the west central part of Anatolia, in what is now modern-day Turkey.
preachy
preachy
adj
Tending toward excessive moralization.
raphany
rathely
raughty
raughty
adj
Alternative spelling of rorty
raunchy
raunchy
adj
Lecherous.
Sexually seductive.
Smutty; indecent.
Very low-class; inferior; inadequate.
With dishonorable, base and vulgar expression.
raychel
raycher
raynham
rehayte
rhatany
rhatany
noun
Any of the species in genus Krameria.
The powerfully astringent root of a half-shrubby Peruvian plant (Krameria lappacea, syn. Krameria triandra), used in medicine and to colour port wine.
rhytina
rhytina
noun
Steller's sea cow (Hydrodamalis gigas), a large herbivorous marine mammal.
rothsay
rychard
sashery
sashery
noun
(rare, archaic) A collection of sashes; ornamentation by means of sashes.
shandry
shandry
noun
Synonym of shandrydan
sharity
sharity
name
A file-hosting and storage service for users to upload and share videos, music, software, and other content for others to use.
sharply
sharply
adv
(to describe breathing) Suddenly and intensely like a gasp, but typically as the result of an emotional reaction.
In a sharp manner.
In an intellectually alert and penetrating manner.
Of speech, delivered in a stern or harsh tone.
Severely.
shavery
shravey
sphyrna
starchy
starchy
adj
Containing starch.
Having a starched personality; stiffly formal.
Having the quality of fabric starch as applied to fabric; stiff, hard; starched.
Of or pertaining to starch.
swarthy
swarthy
adj
(nonstandard) Evil, malicious.
(nonstandard) Weathered, rough.
A dark grey color.
Dark-skinned; Black.
Darker-skinned than white, but lighter-skinned than tawny; tan.
Tawny, dusky, dark.
noun
A swarthy person.
theatry
therapy
therapy
noun
Attempted remediation of a health problem following a diagnosis, usually synonymous with treatment.
Healing power or quality.
Specifically, psychotherapy.
verb
(intransitive, rare) To undergo a therapy.
(transitive, rare) To treat with a therapy.
thorlay
thready
thready
adj
(of a pulse) weak.
Of, resembling, or capable of forming a thread; filamentous.
throaty
throaty
adj
(of a sound) Produced in the throat; having a rough or coarse quality like a sound produced in the throat.
(of livestock or dogs) Having a dewlap or excess skin hanging under the neck.